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[PATCH] gnu: racket: update to 8.0.

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Message #19 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Christopher Lemmer Webber <cwebber <at> dustycloud.org>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: guix-patches <at> gnu.org, Philip McGrath <philip <at> philipmcgrath.com>,
 46865-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#46865: [PATCH] gnu: racket: update to 8.0.
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:49:55 -0500

Ludovic Courtès writes:

> Hi Philip,
>
> Philip McGrath <philip <at> philipmcgrath.com> skribis:
>
>> * gnu/packages/scheme.scm (racket, racket-minimal): Update to 8.0.
>
> I applied it and tweak the commit log to mention the fields that were
> changed.  The new synopsis and description LGTM!
>
> Did you try unbundling Chez?  It would be great if we could do that.
> (In Guix we unbundle software as much as possible, notably for security
> reasons.)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ludo’.

My understanding is that Racket is shipping a modified Chez, which could
make that difficult (but the goal is for the Chez it ships to be
less-modified-over-time).

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